Tuesday, April 24, 2007

World Bank Directors Reject Presentation Request From Wolfowitz's Attorney

(Bloomberg) -- World Bank directors rejected a request by President Paul Wolfowitz's lawyer to make a presentation when the lender's chief appears at a hearing to defend his decision to give his companion a pay increase.

A committee of the bank's board yesterday told Wolfowitz to appear before them today, also turning down a request for more time to prepare, said Robert Bennett, an attorney for Wolfowitz.


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